Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Portland, OR

...Be it for school, a standardized test, or simple curiosity, I delight in building the understanding of mathematical and physical principles. "The greatest joy is the joy of understanding" -Leonardo DaVinci. I now find no greater joy than that of shared understanding. When I am working with students, I seek to help them achieve a mastery of the subject that will stay with them for the rest of their lives and serve as strong foundation...

...graduating college, people would tell me to "prepare for the real world." This confused me- I thought that's what years of education was supposed to do! I quickly understood what they meant. My whole life I've been a good student. I've taken challenging courses, studied, and tried my best. But getting good grades isn't the only thing that matters in life: it's applying intelligence to every situation that will carry you through life. This is...

...in the process of achieving my bachelor's degree in engineering, and I also hope to achieve a minor degree in mathematics, which after my undergraduate level, I will go into graduate level to pursue mathematics. I like to tutor students in various aspect of mathematics because, I just like them, had someone in my early life help me understand that mathematics isn't something to be afraid of but rather an impressing way of expressing one's...

My teaching strategy is active, in-depth learning, which promotes the problem solving and collaborative learning capabilities of my students. The tools I use to implement my strategies are homework assignments, paper assignments, quizzes, and the think-pair-share technique.

Hi there! My name is Tara and I am an experienced, certified teacher. I have experience working with high school, middle school, and elementary school-aged students. My specialty is math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I love math and I am passionate about teaching. My goal is to make abstract math skills and content become more clear. I am excited to work with you and can't wait to see you succeed!

...is appropriate. Frequently, when students struggle, it is because they do not understand the notation or terminology in use. In such cases, it is important to reassure the student, reminding him or her that he or she is only struggling with understanding a single word, not the entire mathematical concept. As a rule, people perform better and are better motivated when they have self-confidence, not when the task ahead seems frighteningly daunting. It is also...

...Chemical Engineer with a Masters in Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering from Oklahoma State University, ~3 years teaching Maths and ~2 years Ethanol industry experience. I love teaching and tutoring kids. I have had experience with teaching Maths to students of 5th to 10th grade. I also have experience teaching Maths online to students (1st-8th grade) in Kenya. I am well versed in subjects like Algebra, Arithmetic and Geometry. I am looking forward to meeting my...

I have tutored students for the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT and LSAT for more than 15 years. I love it! As I tailor my instructions toward the unique needs of each student, my goal is to improve not only the student's performance but also the student's confidence as test day approaches.

...enjoy tutoring and working with people to solve problems because it is an excellent way to better both people's lives and my own. We both learn from the experience. Working on STEM problems is the favorite part of my day. Everything builds off of what you have already mastered; your skills and knowledge grow, becoming a more complex and logical tool. STEM is an amazing branch of life that has infinitely many uses and avenues...

Hello All! I'm Atif and I currently work as an Engineer! I tutored all through undergrad, really enjoyed it, and want to keep going with it. I have a bachelors in Materials Science Engineering, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Math. As well as a masters in Biomedical Engineering

...My name is Ethan and I'm a senior electrical engineering student at the University of Connecticut! At school, I also work as a physics and engineering tutor for first and second year students. I have always had a passion for math and science, and absolutely love to learn and then teach others! My previous work experience includes working at NASA on the Mars Mission 2020 program. In my free time I love to read, write,...

Hi, I'm Amanda and for the past 3 years I've worked at Southern Connecticut State University as an adjunct math professor. I hold a masters and bachelors degree in mathematics and really enjoy helping students be more confident in their mathematics endeavors.

I am a junior at the University of Connecticut studying to be a Secondary Mathematics Teacher. I've been tutoring since I was in high school and I have always had a passion for teaching. I know how difficult math can be for students at all ages. I hope to be able to help students feel confident and comfortable in math and every other relevant subject area.

I am a chemical engineering student at Uconn, and I use chemistry, physics and calculus almost every day. If you are looking for help in any of these subjects or lower levels of math I am your guy

My goal is to help others learn in order to inspire passion and education in students.

...I am a freshman at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH. My major is Biology with a minor in Spanish and I hope to become a doctor one day. I love all animals, and I enjoy children of all ages. I teach children ages 3-14 how to swim during the summer months, and I really enjoy rowing on the crew team here at Xavier and swimming in my free time. I am super excited to work...

I enjoy tutoring and seeing the progress of a student and the insights that they gain in the learning process. I'm patient and laid back, offering students the opportunity to take the time they need in order to learn a new concept deeply.

I received my Master's Degree in mathematics from Central Connecticut State University in 2016. I have been involved in teaching and tutoring math for 15 years. I have taught college courses in Algebra, Business Math, and Calculus. I live in Torrington, Connecticut where I enjoy spending time with my beautiful niece and nephew, ages 12 and 10.

...leading teams at work, and outside of work, managing soccer and softball teams. My favorite time at work has always been spent working with and teaching others. Through my professional career, teaching others has become a passion of mine. I spent several years as a Finance Manager, working with junior analysts each day. My approach in teaching others centers on patience and understanding. I utilized a different approach for each of my employees. Some needed...

I am a classroom instructor, one-on-one tutor, and academic coach with over a decade of experience working with elementary age students (K-6), undergraduate and graduate students in the Northeast and on the West Coast and across seas. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic, personal and professional goals.